Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whananaki bar today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whananaki bar at 6PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 06). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Whananaki bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | S 5 | SE 5 | NNE 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 143 | 117 | 67 | 65 | 48 | 37 | 37 | 27 | 28 | 15 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:11AM1.69m | 11:42PM1.85m | 11:57AM1.66m | 00:25AM1.84m | 12:47PM1.65m | 1:11AM1.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:23PM0.39m | 6:02AM0.49m | 6:07PM0.43m | 6:48AM0.48m | 6:54PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | |
— | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | SE 5 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
291 | 256 | 196 | 168 | 143 | 117 | 67 | 65 | 48 | 37 | 37 | 27 | 28 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 7 | E 10 | N 7 | SSE 5 | NNE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 5 | N 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 7 | E 10 | NNE 9 | SSE 4 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 6 | S 5 | E 6 | E 11 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 2 | W 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 |
569 | 462 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 127 | 128 | 437 | 437 | 455 | 462 | 382 | 382 | 350 | 311 | 311 |
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